BALLYGARRETT
BALLYGARRETT GOLF SOCIETY
We had a great turnout for our first outing of the year with 28 members playing. On what was a very testing Macreddin course in difficult conditions it was still a close affair with Gary Kinsella playing off 16 came in with the winning score of 27 pts. Well done to Gary and to all who took part. Thanks again to Bernie of Porters who sponsored the prizes and supplying food on the night. Winners are as follows.
Overall G Kinsella (16) 27 points. Category 1 - 1st Joe Kenny (8) 26 points; 2nd L Kinsella (6) 23 points last three; 3rd Paddy Sinnott (8) 23 points back 9. Category 2 - 1st S Kenna (18) 24 points back 9; 2nd Joan Sinnott (16) 24 points; 3rd John Sweeney (22) 21 points. Front 9 Pat Timmons (11) 15 points. Back 9 Emmet Doyle (10) 11 points. 2’s Pat Timmons 4th hole. Alan Sinnott was the most improved golfer on the day.
Next outing is on 13th April to Mount Wolseley GC. Tee times 11.10-12.20. Please note all memberships must be paid by that date.
KILLENAGH WANDERERS FC
Indoor Astro pitch now available to hire for childrens parties and 5a side soccer. Contact Danny Whelan - killenaghwanderersafc@gmail.com
LOTTO - The Killenagh Wanderers lotto can now be played online at clubforce.com/clubs/ soccer-killenagh-wanderers-afc-wexford. All online entries must be made by 6 p.m. on the evening of the draw.
Paper tickets continue to be on sale and can be bought at Rath’s Stores Ballygarrett and from usual ticket sellers.
Numbers drawn on 11th March were 3, 6, 9, 26. No Jackpot Winner. Three Match 3 Winners. Congrats Clare Ryan, Mary Whelan and Marion Cardiff. You win €35 each. Next draw is on Monday 18th March. Next week’s Jackpot €14,700.
CAHORE BOOK CLUB
Cahore Book Club meets on the 2nd Thursday of the month in the Strand Restaurant, Cahore from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Due to an amazing turnout we have now reached our full quota of members. For more information contact Jackie on 086 3895654.
LOCAL NOTES
If you have anything that you would like to be included in the local notes then please contact Ann at 087 7433684 or email ballygarrettnotes@gmail.com again organising the ‘Stephen O’Leary Memorial 5k’ run/walk. This year’s event will take place on the 5th. of May and all the proceeds will go to the Monageer Community First Responders , First Light and Talk to Tom. This has proved to be a great family event and whether you want to race, run, jog or walk you will be heartily welcomed and your effort celebrated.
ANNUAL PATRON
The annual Patron in St. Cormac’s cemetery will take place on Sunday the 23rd. of June at 2.00 pm. Families with graves in the cemetery are asked to clean them in preparation for the Patron and also asked to remove all rubbish in order to help keep it clean and tidy.
COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT
Anccr Area Development (CE Scheme) have the following vacancies: a Childcare Assistant to work in Raheen Childcare Centre and General Operatives to work in Terrerath and other areas of our Scheme.
This is a brilliant opportunity to re-join the workforce and upskill.
The programme will provide the successful childcare candidate with a pathway to gaining a QQI L5 or L6 qualification in childcare while also gaining practical experience.
It will provide the General Operative candidate with practical experience and training in use of machinery and spraying, etc or training in the candidates own area of interest.
To apply for this position you must be over 21 years (18 in special circumstances) and in receipt of a qualifying social welfare payment for 12 months, Ukrainians 9 months, or a dependant of a qualifying adult on jobseekers, etc.
If interested in this position, Please phone Kay at ANCCR on 087 4144313.